recluse
English Thesaurus
1. one who lives in solitude (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | lone hand, lone wolf, loner, |
| definition | : | a person who avoids the company or assistance of others (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | john the baptist, st. john the baptist, |
| definition | : | (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome (noun.person) |
2. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude (adj.all)
| similar | : | unsocial, |
| definition | : | not seeking or given to association; being or living without companions (adj.all) |
3. one who lives in solitude (noun.person)
| derivation | : | lone, lonely, solitary, |
| definition | : | characterized by or preferring solitude (adj.all) |
4. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude (adj.all)
| derivation | : | reclusiveness, |
| definition | : | a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation (noun.attribute) |
5. one who lives in solitude (noun.person)
| derivation | : | lone, lonely, solitary, |
| definition | : | characterized by or preferring solitude (adj.all) |
6. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude (adj.all)
| derivation | : | reclusiveness, |
| definition | : | a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation (noun.attribute) |
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